On Friday, students around the country are planning a second National School Walkout to commemorate the 19 th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting in Colorado, which left 13 dead, and to ...

Hard as it may be to believe, once upon a time in this country folks took to the streets, waving muskets and torches, yelling for all their neighbors to hear: "Long live Congress!" These pesky ...

In the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the wave of patriotism that has fol­lowed, there has been renewed concern about the state of civics education, citizen formation, and ...

RICHMOND — Americans have been to class every day since Jan. 20: civics class. For months, various writers have moaned about adults not knowing enough about our democracy and that civics is no longer ...

Civics education is having an extended moment in the spotlight, and technology is playing a critical role. On the one hand, technology is feeding new problems: The rise of digital news and social ...

Floridians interested in what public schools teach in civics classes can now review currently approved textbooks and the framework used to create the state’s standardized civics exam. A new state law, ...